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More inspections of sunken yacht carried out as hunt goes on for six feared dead

Search crews have carried out further inspections of a luxury yacht that sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily as the hunt for six people feared trapped in the vessel continues. The Italian Coastguard has not ruled out the possibility that those ...

21 Aug 2024 at 13:21

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Coastguard fears bodies of Mike Lynch and five others are trapped in yacht

British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and five others are feared to have died, with their bodies trapped inside a luxury yacht which sank in a tornado. Vincenzo Zagarola of the Italian Coastguard said this was the working theory of officials on ...

20 Aug 2024 at 17:31

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UPDATE: Five bodies found on Mike Lynch's sunken yacht off coast of Sicily

Five bodies have been found inside the wreck of a luxury yacht that sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily. Three body bags were seen being taken to the port of Porticello on Wednesday afternoon following the sinking of the yacht at around ...

21 Aug 2024 at 19:20

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Search for missing tech magnate to resume after superyacht sinks near Sicily

The search for British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter will resume on Tuesday after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the coast of Sicily. The pair are among six tourists missing after the yacht, named Bayesian, was ...

20 Aug 2024 at 07:11

Search for six people missing in sunken superyacht enters third day

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Search for six people feared trapped in sunken superyacht set to enter third day

The search for six people rescuers fear are trapped inside a luxury yacht that sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily is entering its third day. The Italian Coastguard has not ruled out the possibility that those missing, ...

21 Aug 2024 at 09:33

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Search for tech tycoon Mike Lynch resumes after superyacht sinks near Sicily

The search for British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter has resumed after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the coast of Sicily. They are among six tourists missing after the yacht, named Bayesian, was ...

20 Aug 2024 at 11:22

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British tech tycoon Mike Lynch missing as tornado sinks luxury yacht

British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter are among six tourists missing after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the coast of Sicily, sources said. A body, believed to be that of the vessel’s cook, has ...

19 Aug 2024 at 19:41

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Search continues for missing tycoon and daughter after yacht sank off coast of Sicily

The search for British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and his daughter continues after a luxury yacht sank in a tornado off the coast of Sicily. Mr Lynch and his daughter Hannah are among six tourists missing after ...

20 Aug 2024 at 00:13

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Divers face ‘complex’ search for tech tycoon Mike Lynch and five others

Police divers searching for British technology tycoon Mike Lynch and five others who were on a luxury yacht which sank in a tornado are trying to access the ship’s cabins. Italy’s fire brigade Vigili del Fuoco ...

20 Aug 2024 at 13:46

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Superyacht of business tycoon with Tipperary connection raised above water

Tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht has been fully raised above water for the first time since it sank off the coast of Sicily. Seven people died when the Bayesian sank off the Italian island on August 19, ...

23 Jun 2025 at 20:00

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Ethiopian man granted asylum after escaping torture will run for Northern Ireland

A brave Ethiopian man who was granted asylum in Northern Ireland after enduring torture and enforced labour before risking his life to reach Europe on a dinghy will represent his adopted country when he ...

28 Jun 2022 at 18:12

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Tragic deaths of tech tycoon Mike Lynch and daughter Hannah mourned in Carrick-on-Suir

The tragic death of technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his 18-year-old daughter Hannah in the sinking of the Bayesian super yacht off the coast of Italy, has shocked and saddened the people of his ...

29 Aug 2024 at 15:30

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